Sephora Operations Leader

Employment
Full-Time
Seniority
Supervisor
Compensation
$24–27.50/hour
Posted
Jul 10, 2026

About Sephora

Sephora is a global prestige beauty leader, renowned for redefining the retail experience through creativity, inclusivity, and expert service. Founded in France and now part of LVMH, the company brings together an exceptional portfolio of beauty brands with a distinctive culture of discovery and innovation. As an employer, Sephora offers a dynamic, customer-centered environment where talent is encouraged to learn, experiment, and grow across retail, digital, merchandising, operations, and corporate functions. Its teams are united by a passion for beauty, entrepreneurship, and belonging, making Sephora a compelling workplace for professionals seeking impact within a fast-moving international brand.

Sephora Operations Leader position in Spokane Valley, WA; full-time, $24–$27.50/hr with benefits and leadership development opportunities.

Role & Responsibilities

  • Lead inventory management, replenishment, and order fulfillment to ensure operational standards are consistently met
  • Oversee visual merchandising, promotional events, and store maintenance to uphold Sephora's brand standards and drive sales
  • Coach and develop team members through training on operational processes, selling behaviors, performance metrics, and company initiatives
  • Partner with the team to deliver exceptional client service and contribute to achieving store performance goals
  • Foster an inclusive, collaborative workplace culture that promotes accountability and empowers all team members
  • Maintain punctuality, consistent attendance, and availability during peak retail operations including nights, weekends, and holidays

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of documented leadership experience in retail operations, hospitality, or a similar role
  • Proven ability to lead, coach, and develop high-performing teams to achieve measurable goals
  • Strong attention to detail with excellent problem-solving and organizational skills
  • Effective time management and prioritization abilities in a dynamic, fast-paced retail environment
  • Excellent verbal and written communication with strong interpersonal skills
  • Physical capability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds as required

Skills

Inventory management Visual merchandising Team coaching and development Operations management Performance metrics analysis Problem-solving Time management Client service excellence

Experience

Minimum 3 years of progressive leadership experience in retail operations, with a strong track record of team development, operational efficiency, and sales contribution.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent; further retail management, business, or hospitality education preferred.

Workplace

The successful candidate will be located in Spokane Valley, Washington, USA, with easy access to Spokane.

Compensation

The base compensation for this position ranges from USD 24 to USD 27.50 per hour.

Benefits

Comprehensive healthcare and wellbeing benefits based on eligibility; inclusive workplace culture centered on belonging and celebration of uniqueness.

Culture

Sephora fosters a dynamic, inclusive workplace where creativity, curiosity, and a passion for beauty are encouraged at every level. As an employer, it is distinguished by its focus on empowerment, continuous learning, and a collaborative retail culture that celebrates individuality and client-centric innovation.

About Cerulean

Cerulean is the definitive career portal for the global luxury industry. We match exceptional professionals with exclusive opportunities at the world's most prestigious brands. From haute couture and fine watchmaking to prestige beauty, hospitality, and boutique retail, Cerulean centralises luxury employment to help you find the career for which you were destined.

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Sephora

Sephora Operations Leader

Spokane Valley, USA

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